GRANT FUND SOURCES
The city of St. Petersburg distributes approximately $1.8 million in grant funds annually for social programs, arts support, events, neighborhood projects and more.
Here's a listing of city grant sources with application and deadline information:
St. Petersburg Arts Grants Program
Grant Period Opens: April 30, 2012
- StaffWorksheet 2012-2013
- Application 2012-2013
- Arts and Culture Grant Calendar
- Cover Page and Certificate Review
- FY2013 Arts Grant Checklist
- FY2013 Arts Grant Glossary
- G1 Operating Results and Projections 2012-2013
- Program Guidelines
Contact: Elizabeth Brincklow Elizabeth.Brincklow@stpete.org 551-3250 or Missy Seid melissa.seid@stpete.org or 551-3382
Neighborhood Partnership Grants
Contact: Susan Ajoc
Deadline: October 7, 2011
Programs may include picnic tables, pavilions, small playgrounds or other improvements to neighborhood parks, identity signage, and landscaping.
Informational: PowerPoint on Neighborhood Partnership Matching Grant Program
Consolidated Plan Funding
Contact: Joshua Johnson
Deadline: TBA
Programs/projects may include homeless shelters or services, public facility improvements, the development of parks and community centers, economic development, rehabilitation of housing and homeownership assistance.
Police Forfeiture Grants Program
Contact: Elizabeth Ledbetter
Deadline: Wednesday August 17, 2011 6:00 p.m.
Download: Application and Information Packet
Projects eligible must impact crime prevention, neighborhood safety, drug abuse education and prevention, or school resource officer programs, such as T-shirts and hats for Crime Watch teams.
Social Action Funding
The City of St. Petersburg's Social Action Funding Application, Guidelines and Glossary for Fiscal Year can be found under Social Services on the City website.
Visit Social Services for details
Contact Rhonda Abbott, Manager of Social Services Planning for questions.
Rhonda.Abbott@stpete.org or 727-538-7627
Cosponsored Events Program
Contact: Thomas Jet Jackson
Deadline: TBA
Events/sponsors applied for funds
Programs include New Year event, art festival, Festival of States, Blues Fest Ribfest and Jazz Lunch in the Park, and Sunshine City Band


